In the Community

When we think about winter travel today most of us think about our cars, trucks, buses and even possibly snowmobiles.

Fans of Jackwagon, the band made up of Laird Brittin, Neil Georget, Ryan Bater and Jay Bottomly, will get a chance to see the band this Saturday at the Windsor Hotel.

The Borden Community Centre Preservation Committee held a ham supper March 10, which was to have been a snowmobile rally but there was no snow. Close to 80 attended.

Looking for something different to read? Why not try a young adult book.

Get ready for Maymont's first music jam and potluck supper March 24 at Maymont Memorial Hall. Doors open at 4 p.m. and supper is at 6 p.m. We hope to have all your favourite musicians at this event. Come join us as everyone is welcome.

Music lovers, mark your calendars. The Battlefords, no stranger to great music, will be hosting another house concert of a father and son tap-style guitar duo. Zachari and Andrew Smith describe their style as folk, alt-country and tap-style guitar.

It's hard to believe that we are already entering the final week of this year's Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival. It's not too late to catch the last couple of days of vocal entries.

The cadets of Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron (RCACS) No. 43, The Battlefords, marched for three hours Feb. 14 at the Frontier Mall, to raise money for Telemiracle 36.

Beware the "Ides of March" words made famous in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

The Battlefords and District Community Foundation Inc. (BDCF) is now accepting applications for a scholarship from the Hazel Asmussen Fund. This award is given annually to a student who will be attending a post-secondary fine arts program.